Renewable Energy World

NOVEMBER 4, 2021

It mostly came from large power plants that used a few different fuels, mostly fossil, and with exceptions like nuclear or hydroelectric power, emitted tons of carbon dioxide. For most of history since Thomas Edison, electric power was pretty simple. This new era of power has only begun but is already quickly evolving. The midwestern U.S.

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Business Green

JANUARY 4, 2023

With households, businesses, and the government facing a challenging 2023, evidence continues to mount that an accelerated net zero transition could reverse the UK's worrying economic trends. Rishi Sunak certainly has a job on its hands in 2023.

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Business Green

JANUARY 24, 2022

Around the world, 2021 saw troops mobilise, violence erupt, and relations between old friends and allies strained. And third, alongside the invaluable environmental dividend, there is an economic dividend to be reaped from tackling climate change, a fact recognised by global business and finance. degrees limit within two decades.

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Clean Energy Trust

OCTOBER 8, 2021

September 2021 Cleantech Roundup: Illinois Goes Green | Battery Materials Supply Chain Evolves | What’s the SAF word? The law will phase out fossil fuels in energy generation, provides additional funding for the construction of renewable energy projects, subsidizes some existing nuclear power plants in the state, and a host of other features.

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AGreenLiving

JANUARY 11, 2021

20 C-suite sustainability champions for 2021 Elsa Wenzel Mon, 01/11/2021 – 02:15 The big stories of 2020 were not just about a pandemic, a reckoning on racial justice, an economic calamity and the ever-imminent rise of climate change impacts. and globally by 2040.

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Business Green

FEBRUARY 21, 2023

By this point, Leggett had already been a university lecturer specialising in oil geology, the founder and director of nuclear arms control treaty verification think tank VERTIC, a scientific director at Greenpeace, chair of Carbon Tracker, and founder and chair of SolarAid. Of course I could have stayed in solar and renewables.

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Business Green

AUGUST 13, 2021

2021 is turning out to be quite the year for Newark, New Jersey-based vertical farming pioneer AeroFarms. The US vertical farming pioneer is gearing up for an IPO and inking major technology partnerships to underpin its ambitious expansion plans. The biggest news is that the company is going public. The company is obviously picking up steam.

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Business Green

NOVEMBER 5, 2021

But leaving aside the fact there is a very live debate as to whether 'sacrifices' will be required at all to decarbonise, not to mention the fact few governments are actively talking about things like giving up meat or halting flights, there are two sides to this story. This is not a simple story about what we might be willing to sacrifice.

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Business Green

FEBRUARY 22, 2023

The Kremlin had banked on its weaponisation of energy supplies to impose economic costs on the West and undermine its support for Ukraine. Meanwhile, the IEA has also trimmed its projected fossil fuel demand growth for emerging Asian markets for 2021-2025 by 50 per cent compared to its forecast the previous year, the analysis added.

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Energy Innovation

DECEMBER 21, 2023

This post is the second in a series titled “Real Talk on Reliability,” which will examine the reliability needs of our grid as we move toward 100 percent clean electricity and electrify more end-uses on the path to a climate stable future. It was written by Michelle Solomon, Senior Policy Analyst in the Electricity Program. electricity by 2030.

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DeSmogBlog

DECEMBER 29, 2023

This story was produced by the Energy News Network in partnership with Open Secrets , and is reprinted with permission. Fossil fuel companies, which have promoted hydrogen as a catch-all solution to climate change, rank among the top spenders and outnumber clients from every industry, including the renewable energy sector, the analysis shows.

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DeSmogBlog

APRIL 22, 2021

Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) for toxic Superfund sites and uranium mills, where fuel for nuclear bombs was once assembled. Lotus LLC office and truck yard in Andrews, Texas, in April 2021. Credit: Justin Hamel ©2021. Those levels are more than 400 times the protective health limits designated by the U.S.

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Grist

MARCH 17, 2023

The initiative was quietly humming along to the tune of about $11 million per year in funding until 2022, when Earth MRI received an additional influx of $320 million , spread out over five years, through the 2021 Bipartisan Infrastructure Law. In November, scientists with the U.S. While the U.S. This is a huge undertaking.”

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Grist

FEBRUARY 19, 2021

This story was originally published by The Texas Tribune. While Texas Republicans were quick to pounce on renewable energy and to blame frozen wind turbines , the natural gas, nuclear and coal plants that provide most of the state’s energy also struggled to operate during the storm. left power system unprepared for the winter crisis.

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DeSmogBlog

OCTOBER 6, 2021

these gas price spike charts look like ppm concentrations… [link] — Ketan Joshi (@KetanJ0) September 29, 2021. In the U.S., deals to sell natural gas this winter carry a price tag that’s roughly double or triple the costs in recent years , with a few traders placing bets that U.S. South and caused widespread power outages.

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R-Squared Energy

DECEMBER 28, 2021

A year ago the emergence and subsequent consequences of the Covid-19 pandemic had a tremendous impact on the year’s energy stories. That remained true in 2021, as supply chain issues combined with an economic recovery caused prices to soar. If you live in Europe, this was probably your top energy story of the year.

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GreenTechMedia

JANUARY 7, 2020

Meanwhile, Germany pushed back on tougher EU emissions standards for cars at the behest of its economically critical auto industry. Merkel will be stepping down at the next election, currently slated for autumn 2021. And then there are Germany's industrial giants, whose story has changed in recent years too.

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DeSmogBlog

FEBRUARY 9, 2022

Amid escalating tensions between the United States/NATO and Russia, all eyes are on Ukraine, but Nord Stream 2, a pipeline built to bring Russian gas under the Baltic Sea directly to Germany, is an integral part of the story. In August 2021, a German court rejected the appeal. In August 2021, a German court rejected the appeal.

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Climate Tech VC

OCTOBER 10, 2023

The electric competition is head and shoulders above the legacy automakers and scrappy startups racing to turn EV strategies into production and deliveries, and the trends of Tesla in the US and BYD in China illustrate some of the larger geopolitical tensions in the EV supply chain. Tesla and BYD battle for the No. The US EV company experienced a 6.7%

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GreenTechMedia

DECEMBER 30, 2020

The human suffering and economic turmoil of the global coronavirus pandemic, and the impacts of climate change-driven heatwaves and wildfires, have given humanity little reason to celebrate the year that’s coming to a close. By far the biggest grid edge story of 2020 was the continued commitment of U.S.

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DeSmogBlog

MARCH 8, 2023

National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) chair Jennifer Homendy concluded that the East Palestine, Ohio, rail disaster was “100% preventable.” The certainty of this statement raises the obvious question: Why did this happen? The answer was actually provided by one of Homendy’s predecessors at the NTSB. Don’t believe them.

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